B1 Thai words

[to] drift along; follow lazily

[to] hang in overlapping layers; hang one on top of another

note (music) (loanword, rare)

[to] practice the C major scale

[to] survey land; demarcate boundaries

weaverbird; baya weaver

iced tea in a plastic cup [colloq.]

Tha Uat (subdistrict)

hotspot; cluster (often negative)

National Library of Thailand

[to] insert little nuggets of info

[to] eat street food

china; porcelain

distribution center; DC

[to] advance slowly; creep forward

event fair; expo; trade fair

process; procedure

internet package; data plan

[to] burn out quickly; die down fast (fire)

[to] install a web browser

stable website

figuratively, easy to mishandle

so full as to be tight

ways; routes; avenues (fig.)

[to] make the top ten

Thai nickname “Ten”

an all-you-can-eat meal or restaurant

[to] shuffle; randomize

biology teacher (informal)

some herds/flocks/swarms

moderator; mod (online community)

[to] struggle; strive; fight for survival

old-town street food (area)

the red corner (in boxing, Muay Thai); the red-side fighter/team

insurance agent; insurance salesperson

[to] look distressed; seem troubled

[to] adjust posture; correct the way you sit/stand

event page (esp. on social media)

car model (scale model/replica)

not bright/clear in look or tone

[to] dub anime; voice act for anime

[to] lip-sync

timestamps list (colloquial)

city pillar (protective)

long-established symbol of a place

Chinese-style

[to] wake [a device/machine] from sleep

good promotion; good deal/offer

[to] summon energy; gather one's strength

not urgently; with no rush

modern-design sofa

drug overdose

boarding; the boarding process

dusk; twilight; nightfall

[to] try scanning for channels

[to] have a VIP lounge

VIP spa package

duckweed; tiny floating water plant

African music

[to] cover [a song/dance]

Chiang Dao Cave (Thailand)

Mueang Nakhon Si Thammarat (capital district)

[to] sleep deeply; slumber

[to] protect against ticks; prevent tick infestation

lime (bright yellow‑green color)

vegetarian version/option

jay set menu (strict vegan)

Milli (Thai rapper)

with shock absorber(s); equipped with shocks

the Thonburi side (of Bangkok)

group leader (colloquial)

[to] distribute; hand out; supply

northern-style

[to] go down early (sports/contest)

brass band; brass ensemble

dawn light; first light

fillet; boneless cut of meat or fish

for monks to use; used by monks

dry-cell battery; flashlight battery

[to] stop fooling around; cut it out

night shift; graveyard shift

choy sum; Chinese flowering cabbage

ski resort

off-road; for rough terrain

[to] sink and be lost

[to] recap; summarize

row/line of pine trees; pine avenue

[to] update; upgrade [sth] to a newer version

negligent; careless

Brita (water-filter brand)

[to] train [sb]/[sth]

literature teacher

hard to wake up; a heavy sleeper

jet lag (the condition)

dim; dull (not bright)

gravel surface; gravel ground

animation; animated image/film

[to] jump-start [a vehicle]

the rhythmic pulse; an instrumental backing track

street food menu